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The Private Journey of Self
We are the directors of the mindscapes we design to enact our melodramas.
Mario Martinez
Jul 9, 20231 min read
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The Terrain of Loneliness
How lonely are you when alone?
Mario Martinez
Jun 24, 20231 min read
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The Phoenix Self: In Search of Methuselah
The victim archetype is helplessness fed by our most haunting fears.
Mario Martinez
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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The Selfhood Path
Beginning the Journey, first steps beyond the Pale.
Mario Martinez
Jun 11, 20231 min read
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The Shallowness of Pronouns
Names are labels, and pronouns are labels of labels.
Mario Martinez
May 28, 20231 min read
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Inclusive Narcissism: Lessons from Centenarians
Choose wisely, centenarians have much to teach us.
Mario Martinez
May 21, 20231 min read
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Where Does Joy Live?
Joy is cultivated in expeditions to the realm of love.
Mario Martinez
May 14, 20231 min read
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A Couch Can Never Be a Lamp
Never invest in turning a couch into a lamp.
Mario Martinez
May 6, 20231 min read
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Becoming Celebration
Self and celebration become one, creating an ecology of gratitude.
Mario Martinez
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Becoming Gratitude
Gratitude is an exalted emotion encompassing the experience of graceful receiving.
Mario Martinez
Apr 23, 20231 min read
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The Creation of a Trauma Industry: An Incessant Blaming Game
An unfortunate infusion of social constructivism on the interdiscipline of psychoneuroimmunology.
Mario Martinez
Mar 18, 20232 min read
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Gratitude: One of the Four Immeasurables of Longevity
Rather than a quid pro quo transaction, gratitude is the elegant enactment of graceful acceptance.
Mario Martinez
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Debunking the Trauma Industry
Fear of admonishment from the trauma industry who believe they have a monopoly on caring.
Mario Martinez
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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What Is Your Cosmology?
Before we attempt to make sense of our world, our relationships, and our journey, we have to determine our meaning-making cosmology.
Mario Martinez
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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The Gift of Love
Endings gracefully reclaim the rejected gift, and loses confuse the gift with the recipient.
Mario Martinez
Feb 20, 20231 min read
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Inquiries on Love
Love is the terrain of meaning beyond words, capable of weaving our opus dreams.
Mario Martinez
Jan 29, 20231 min read
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The Private Journey of Meaning
On our travel through time and space we have two choices.
Mario Martinez
Jan 22, 20231 min read
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Mapping Our Horizons of Immortality
We can choose the way of the victim, the self-righteous, or the hero.
Mario Martinez
Jan 15, 20231 min read
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Time Is on Your Side: Lessons from Centenarians
The way we learn cultural duration of time.
Mario Martinez
Jan 8, 20232 min read
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Poetics for the Contemplative Journey of Love
What can be said about love that poets have not explored?
Mario Martinez
Jan 1, 20231 min read
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